CTF: Get rid of duplicate OR

[ctf.git] / common-trace-format-specification.txt

diff --git a/common-trace-format-specification.txt b/common-trace-format-specification.txt
index 482731c08c551319f0c039621dcc63f5ef49bc5d..46c1013890bcbf5a3d047ffa0c80d32b3db1a62f 100644 (file)
--- a/common-trace-format-specification.txt
+++ b/common-trace-format-specification.txt
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Table of Contents
    6.1 Event Header
        6.1.1 Type 1 - Few event IDs
        6.1.2 Type 2 - Many event IDs
-   6.2 Event Context
+   6.2 Stream Event Context and Event Context
    6.3 Event Payload
        6.3.1 Padding
        6.3.2 Alignment
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ TSDL meta-data representation:
     size = value;                               /* value in bits, no default */
     align = value;                              /* value in bits */
     /* based used for pretty-printing output, default: decimal. */
-    base = decimal OR dec OR OR d OR i OR u OR 10 OR hexadecimal OR hex OR x OR X OR p OR 16
+    base = decimal OR dec OR d OR i OR u OR 10 OR hexadecimal OR hex OR x OR X OR p OR 16
            OR octal OR oct OR o OR 8 OR binary OR b OR 2;
     /* character encoding, default: none */
     encoding = none or UTF8 or ASCII;
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ Event packet context (all fields are optional, specified by TSDL meta-data):
   while (or before) writing the first event and while (or after) writing the
   last event in the packet. The inclusive range between these timestamps should
   include all event timestamps assigned to events contained within the packet.
+  See Section 8. Clocks for more detail.
 - Events discarded count
   - Snapshot of a per-stream free-running counter, counting the number of
     events discarded that were supposed to be written in the stream after
@@ -801,11 +802,10 @@ struct event_packet_context {
 
 The overall structure of an event is:
 
-1 - Stream Packet Context (as specified by the stream meta-data)
- 2 - Event Header (as specified by the stream meta-data)
-  3 - Stream Event Context (as specified by the stream meta-data)
-   4 - Event Context (as specified by the event meta-data)
-    5 - Event Payload (as specified by the event meta-data)
+1 - Event Header (as specified by the stream meta-data)
+ 2 - Stream Event Context (as specified by the stream meta-data)
+  3 - Event Context (as specified by the event meta-data)
+   4 - Event Payload (as specified by the event meta-data)
 
 This structure defines an implicit dynamic scoping, where variants
 located in inner structures (those with a higher number in the listing
@@ -840,6 +840,8 @@ either:
 
   typealias integer { size = X; align = 1; signed = false; } := uintX_t;
 
+For more information about timestamp fields, see Section 8. Clocks.
+
 6.1.1 Type 1 - Few event IDs
 
   - Aligned on 32-bit (or 8-bit if byte-packed, depending on the architecture
@@ -896,7 +898,7 @@ struct event_header_2 {
 } align(16);   /* or align(8) */
 
 
-6.2 Event Context
+6.2 Stream Event Context and Event Context
 
 The event context contains information relative to the current event.
 The choice and meaning of this information is specified by the TSDL
@@ -1378,10 +1380,11 @@ stream {
 };
 
 For a N-bit integer type referring to a clock, if the integer overflows
-compared to the N low order bits of the clock prior value, then it is
-assumed that one, and only one, overflow occurred. It is therefore
-important that events encoding time on a small number of bits happen
-frequently enough to detect when more than one N-bit overflow occurs.
+compared to the N low order bits of the clock prior value found in the
+same stream, then it is assumed that one, and only one, overflow
+occurred. It is therefore important that events encoding time on a small
+number of bits happen frequently enough to detect when more than one
+N-bit overflow occurs.
 
 In a packet context, clock field names ending with "_begin" and "_end"
 have a special meaning: this refers to the time-stamps at, respectively,